Santa Maria, CA weather
Today, hourly and 7-day forecast, sunrise and sunset, and the normal climate month by month
Weather in Santa Maria now
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Santa Maria weather by the hour
Santa Maria weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Santa Maria.
This week in Santa Maria
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Santa Maria
What is the weather usually like in Santa Maria?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Septemberwarmest month · 75°F average high
- Decembercoldest month · 40°F average low
- 13.3 inprecipitation per year · 338 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Santa Maria: July to October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station SANTA MARIA PUBLIC AP, CA US (USW00023273), adjusted for the elevation of Santa Maria.
Santa Maria weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Santa Maria through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:07 AM | 5:15 PM | 10 h 7 min |
| February | 6:45 AM | 5:45 PM | 11 h 0 min |
| March | 7:10 AM | 7:10 PM | 12 h 0 min |
| April | 6:27 AM | 7:35 PM | 13 h 7 min |
| May | 5:56 AM | 7:59 PM | 14 h 3 min |
| June | 5:46 AM | 8:18 PM | 14 h 32 min |
| July | 5:58 AM | 8:17 PM | 14 h 19 min |
| August | 6:20 AM | 7:51 PM | 13 h 30 min |
| September | 6:43 AM | 7:10 PM | 12 h 26 min |
| October | 7:06 AM | 6:28 PM | 11 h 21 min |
| November | 6:35 AM | 4:57 PM | 10 h 22 min |
| December | 7:00 AM | 4:53 PM | 9 h 52 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Los Angeles).
What is the weather like in Santa Maria?
Santa Maria has a warm-summer mediterranean climate. The warmest month is September, with an average high of 75°F (24°C), and the coldest is December, with average lows of 40°F (5°C).
It gets about 13.3 inches (338 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is February and the driest is August.
The best time to visit Santa Maria is July to October. At 217 ft of elevation, nights are mild most of the year. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.
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Questions about the weather in Santa Maria
What is the hottest month in Santa Maria?
September, with an average high of 75°F (24°C).
What is the coldest month in Santa Maria?
December, with an average low of 40°F (5°C).
How much does it rain in Santa Maria?
About 13.3 inches (338 mm) a year; the wettest month is February.
Does it snow in Santa Maria?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Santa Maria?
July to October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Santa Maria have?
Warm-summer mediterranean (Köppen Csb).
What is the weather like in Santa Maria in November?
Highs average 70°F and lows 44°F, with about 1.1 inches of precipitation.
What time is sunrise in Santa Maria?
Around 6:35 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 4:57 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.
Where does this Santa Maria weather forecast come from?
From the National Weather Service (NOAA), the official U.S. weather agency, for the exact coordinates of Santa Maria.
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